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Recent Examples of presentment
According to a grand jury presentment, Cabot Oil & Gas leased mineral rights from residents in Dimock beginning in 2006, and shortly after natural-gas drilling began residents complained about changes to their drinking water, including discoloration and foul odors.
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Kris Maher, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2022
The presentment said the grand jury heard testimony from Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey and Bill Gladson, the state attorney in the 5th Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion and Sumter counties.
—Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2022
There is no plea entered at a presentment.
—Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 25 Mar. 2021
Mendoza was also charged with voluntary manslaughter and other charges, according to a grand jury presentment unsealed Monday.
—Claudia Lauer, ajc, 2 May 2022
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Kris Maher, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2022
The presentment said the grand jury heard testimony from Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey and Bill Gladson, the state attorney in the 5th Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion and Sumter counties.
—Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2022
There is no plea entered at a presentment.
—Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 25 Mar. 2021
Mendoza was also charged with voluntary manslaughter and other charges, according to a grand jury presentment unsealed Monday.
—Claudia Lauer, ajc, 2 May 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for presentment
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Last weekend, Minecraft Movie from Warner Bros and Legendary opened in China in first place, with ticket sales of $14.5 million, which makes up just over 10% of the film’s $144M international box office takings.—
Sara Merican,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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Under the most recent trade agreements, China committed to releasing 34 foreign films per year under revenue-share terms, with overseas studios permitted to a 25 percent share of ticket sales.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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This is the second consecutive year Sotheby’s Geneva is holding a special thematic auction of watches in collaboration with the creative watch collective, heist-out.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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That apartment, where Lagerfeld reportedly spent about 13 years until his death in 2019, sold at auction in 2024 for 10 million euros.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
8 Apr. 2025
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The final sweet offerings that weren’t already on the table were the macarons and canales, a small French pastry containing a mix of vanilla, rum, egg, butter, sugar, and flour that is apparently challenging to make.—
Yvette Walker,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2025
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New subscriptions to its direct-to-consumer offerings grew by 34 percent compared to the first quarter average.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Apr. 2025
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The premise requires both actors not just to showcase a fiery vulnerability, but to stew in these feelings for extended periods, which benefits from Nabulsi’s straightforward, no-frills presentation.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
11 Apr. 2025
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Also, Friday-Sunday at the Convention Center, the Sake Brewers Association of North America holds its fifth annual Craft Sake Festival, with tastings and presentations; the Sake Tasting Tent will be open to the public, 6-10 p.m. Saturday.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Presentment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presentment. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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